Amy Narvarte
ART-PAINTING-MURALS-RESTORATION
Austin, TX 78744
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PROFILE
I’m a Fine Artist and Scenic with 30 years in theatrical arts, and commercial / residential contracting fields. My career spans across multiple disciplines and I have gained experience in many aspects of fine art, fine finishing, sculpting and restoration. Most recently I’ve specialized in art, architectural wood and faux finish restoration projects primarily working in Kailua-Kona as a faux finish artist. Amy Arts, LLC., Hawaii & Texas —Founder/ Lead Artist Designer.
2014 - PRESENT
Designer/Artist — Restoration, Faux Finish & Artistic Painting working with Resorts, Property Management Companies, Architects, Art Directors, Public Organizations, Schools, Private Commissions.
Faux Finish & Architectural Plaster — Design, Install, repair and restoration. Muralist — Design and Install murals, signage, custom artwork, sets, props, and graphics.
Remodeling — Design, manage projects commercial / residential. Review and coordinate architectural blueprints and design specs. Research and develop new products, technologies and techniques. Lead Installations locally and traveling for onsite work. Business Operations / Bookkeeping, marketing, estimating, client & vendor relations. Digital / Google Drive, Affinity Designer, Chief Architect, Serif DrawPlus, Home Design Pro 2022.
EDUCATION
Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles, CA — BFA Fine art and video production
1986-1990
PROJECTS
Hualalai Four Seasons Resort — Big Island, HI
Villas & Specialty Suites, Presidential Suite. Artistic services, faux and wood restoration.
SKILLS & CAPABILITIES
Lead Designer — Artist design,
create, research visual Ideas,
concepts and create mockups and
prototypes.
Muralist—Design, install and
restoration of large or small scale
artwork, murals, signage and
backdrops.
Production Sculpting / Painting—
Film and theatrical productions,
residential and commercial building
projects.
Finishing— Furniture, cabinetry,
architectural & ornamental millwork.
Working with all finishes including
stains, lacquers, varnishes, oils,
enamels, wax and acrylics matching
restoration and repairs.
Faux— Faux Painting and matching
wood, marble, brick, venetian plaster,
silk plaster, lime, vertical and poured
concrete micro topping,
trompe-l'œil, restoration /
architectural color / surface
matching and repairs.
Sculpting & Mold Making — Life
casting molds using rubber, silicone,
resin, epoxy, concrete, plaster, and
hydrocal.
Tools —Proficient use of hand tools,
carving, and power tools. Including
Kohanaiki Resort — Kailua-Kona, HI
Villas & Specialty Suites, Presidential Suite. Artistic services, faux and wood restoration.
SRO & Associates — Boerne, TX
Traveling Scenic Artist, theme parks, murals, artistic services. Charge Artist for Onsite projects. Muralist, faux finish artist. Projects include: Big Tex Rebuild, Six Flags parks, Hershey Park, Missions Drive Inn Mural Restoration. Extreme Home Makeover — Traveling TV Production
Traveling Scenic Artist, artistic services, faux finish artist. Jet Sets / Tribal Scenery / Ready Sets / HBO / Disney — Los Angeles, CA
Scenic Artist, sets, props, themed parade floats, painting, sculpting, faux, murals, backdrops.
Music videos, TV Productions.
texture spray equipment airless,
HVLP and airbrushing.
Scenic Artist — Charge artist, stage,
theatrical and travel location filming
and TV productions.
Business Operations— Bookkeeping,
marketing, estimating, accounts
payable / receivable.
REFERENCES
Bill McGuire- Hawaiian Dredging &
Construction
Leslie Lawson- Artist - Los Angeles